Arbitration of International Mining Disputes

Henry Burnett is a partner at the New York office of King & Spalding. With more than 20 years of litigation and arbitration experience, he concentrates on international commercial and investor-State arbitration matters. His international dispute resolution experience includes arbitrations under ICDR, ICC, JAMS International, UNCITRAL, and CPR Rules, as well as investor-State arbitrations involving claims under ICSID, Bilateral Investment Treaties, the Energy Charter Treaty, multi-lateral investment instruments, and local investment laws. He has been recognized by The International Who's Who of Oil & Gas Lawyers and The International Who's Who of Energy Lawyers.Louis-Alexis Bret is an associate at the Paris office of Three Crowns LLP. He has extensive experience acting as counsel in both commercial and investor-State arbitrations, primarily in the energy and mining sector. He advises natural resource companies in connection with their investments abroad and writes frequently on international energy and mining disputes, with a particular emphasis on mining and energy trading disputes. He has also served as Director of the New York Chapter of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators from 2013 to 2015.

• PART I: HOST STATES, MINING COMPANIES, AND MINING PROJECTS; PART II: KEY RISKS AND DISPUTES ASSOCIATED WITH INTERNATIONAL MINING PROJECTS; PART III: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE; PART IV: SUBSTANTIVE PRINCIPLES

Arbitration of International Mining Disputes - Law and Practice provides a valid and sound treatment of arbitration as a way to settle international mining disputes. The book has a practical approach and purpose, and would definitely benefit parties and counsels involved in mining disputes. Its reading is recommended particularly to those that already have been introduced to international commercial arbitration, investment law and have a grip on the mining industry, and are wanting to refine their scope of knowledge. Readers will appreciate the amount of information and case law that is covered exhaustively and with expositive clarity; tables of cases and legislation complete the work and help to navigate the book with ease. ... The book will quickly establish itself as a point of reference for international mining law practitioners.